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Meanings of of the essence in English

Of the greatest importance.

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Examples for "essential"
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It was, therefore, essential that the results remained uniform, year on year.
The Guardian
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Literacy is an important determinant of health literacy, essential for good health.
The Irish Times
3
Health Minister Mark Drakeford said it was essential suicide risk was reduced.
BBC
4
Mr Peters said the attack would not change New Zealand's essential nature.
Radio NZ
5
Understand the current financial position: The ability to respond quickly is essential.
Independent.ie
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This is from an oil security point of view a crucial question.
Reuters
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I think that's really crucial to setting a good example, Joshi added.
Chicago sun times
3
Military support is seen as crucial to Mr Maduro's hold on power.
Radio NZ
4
Greece's migration minister also said Brussels was crucial to easing the crisis.
The Guardian
5
THE Government parties have reached a crucial stage in formulating Budget priorities.
The Irish Times
1
Facebook tweaked the algorithm to its all-important News Feed again this morning.
Wired
2
The kitchen-asalways in anything pertaining to the army-isthe all-important part.
The Stars and Stripes, Vol. 1, No. 1, February 8, 1918 / The Ame...
3
On your way for a well-deserved holiday or that all-important business trip?
The South African
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The next all-important point was the selection of the Commission of Inquiry.
The Case of Richard Meynell
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Can it challenge Apple and Google and Amazon in these all-important markets?
Wired
Usage of of the essence in English
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Education and Health Minister Chris Hipkins said time was of the essence.
Radio NZ
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But they want us to know that action is of the essence.
Moonfall
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No, not really, but in the game time is of the essence.
The Irish Times
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Speed is of the essence, said Shanna Hendriks, a spokeswoman for Tesla.
Reuters
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Almorra Soulkeeper had kept talking about how time was of the essence.
Guild wars: ghosts of ascalon
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To be conscious of moral improvement is of the essence of consciousness.
Wisdom and Destiny
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Restrictions and limitations are of the essence of all nobleness and virtue.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
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Ms. Smythe, your daughter is missing and time is of the essence.
Street magic
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This is of the essence of My command, therefore turn unto it.
The Hidden Words of Bahá'u'lláh
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This psychological gesture is the expression of the essence of this archetype.
The Michael Chekhov Handbook
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Time being so of the essence, we prefer to stay at home.
100 New Yorkers of the 1970s
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Time is of the essence in the life of a GAA player.
The Irish Times
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Routine is of the essence, for from this comes peace of mind.
The Guardian
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When there exists unity of the essence what power has the phenomenal?
Bahá'í World Faith
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Time is really of the essence, she said after meeting Yanukovich.
Reuters
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The process would take time, he knew, and time was of the essence.
Imajica: Complete Edition